Tag: Abitibi-Témiscamingue
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Health and Safety Tips for Hunting Season in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Hunting safety and health: an essential seasonal guide The Public Health Directorate of CISSS de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue reminds residents and visitors to prioritize health and safety during hunting season. With milder temperatures and increased outdoor activity, clear, practical precautions help protect you and your community while enjoying the outdoors in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. Cadmium concerns: what to eat…
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Mammography Delays Hit 30-Week Waits in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Long Mammography Waits Create Barriers to Early Detection in Abitibi-Témiscamingue In Abitibi-Témiscamingue, residents face mammography wait times that can exceed 30 weeks, far above what is considered timely in many other regions. The Fondation du cancer du sein du Québec is sounding the alarm as October — Breast Cancer Awareness Month — brings renewed attention…
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Mammography Delays in Quebec: Abitibi-Témiscamingue Wait Times
The struggle with mammography access in Abitibi-Témiscamingue In Abitibi-Témiscamingue, women seeking a routine mammography can encounter wait times that stretch into the months, with reports indicating periods of more than 30 weeks. This reality contrasts sharply with provincial goals and with experiences in other regions. The Fondation du cancer du sein du Québec (Breast Cancer…
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Mammography Delays in Abitibi-Témiscamingue Draw Scrutiny
Long Delays in Mammography Highlight Regional Gaps In October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Fondation du cancer du sein du Québec is drawing attention to troubling delays in access to mammography in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. Some patients in the region report waiting up to 30 weeks for a screening, a stark contrast to provincial targets and the…